Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tennis-Djokovic withdraws from Madrid Open
(Reuters) - World number one Novak Djokovic will not defend his Madrid Open title next week as he decided against travelling for the ATP Masters 1000 event, organisers said on Wednesday. The 33-year-o...
Apr 28, 2021
Shapeways agrees SPAC merger with Galileo to go public
By Joshua Franklin NEW YORK (Reuters) - 3D-printing technology provider Shapeways Inc said on Wednesday it has agreed to go public through a merger with blank-check acquisition firm Galileo Acquisitio...
Apr 28, 2021
Auto parts maker Dana tops profit on light-truck, commercial vehicle demand
(Reuters) -Dana Inc beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter profit and revenue as the auto parts maker benefited from strength in the light-truck and commercial vehicle market at a time when the ...
Apr 28, 2021
CME Group beats profit estimates on lower expenses
(Reuters) -Futures exchange operator CME Group Inc beat first-quarter profit estimates on Wednesday, as lower expenses more than offset sluggish demand for some of its top products that allow investor...
Apr 28, 2021
KFC parent Yum Brands beats comparable sales estimates on easing pandemic curbs
(Reuters) - KFC owner Yum Brands Inc beat quarterly comparable sales estimates on Wednesday, boosted by the U.S. economy reopening and sustained demand from consumers ordering online. The roll-out of ...
Apr 28, 2021
UK PM Johnson denies saying “let the bodies pile high”
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson denied on Wednesday media reports that he had said he would rather bodies piled "high in their thousands" than order a third coronavirus lockdow...
Apr 28, 2021
GSK beats profit expectations, to detail separation plan in June
(Reuters) - GSK topped analysts' expectations for first-quarter earnings as more people visited clinics for routine shots once COVID-19 curbs eased, adding on Wednesday that plans to split into two we...
Apr 28, 2021
Discovery’s global paid streaming subscriber count hits 15 million
(Reuters) - Discovery Inc said on Wednesday its global paid streaming subscriber count had reached 15 million, as more people dropped their cable packages in favor of video-on-demand platforms. Discov...
Apr 28, 2021
Race, crime, Trump loom over vote for Manhattan’s top prosecutor
By Linda So and Jason Szep NEW YORK (Reuters) - In 46 years, the Manhattan district attorney's office has changed leaders only twice, in low-key elections focused heavily on fighting crime. Not this y...
Apr 28, 2021
France draws up bill on surveillance of jihadist websites
PARIS (Reuters) - France plans to strengthen its counter-terrorism laws by permitting the use of algorithims to detect activity on jihadist and other extremist websites. Draft legislation was submitte...
Apr 28, 2021
